Glenville

Town in Gilmer County, West Virginia

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Glenville is a town in Gilmer County, West Virginia, with 1,129 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 725 ft (221 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sand Fork, 5.0 miles E.

About Glenville

Glenville is a town in and the county seat of Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States, along the Little Kanawha River. The population was 1,128 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Glenville State University.

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Living in Glenville

Median household income
$47,422
Median home value
$108,400
Median rent
$872/mo
Median age
35
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Glenville, WV population

Glenville had 1,129 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,129
Density1,134 per sq mi (438 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Glenville at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyGilmer County
TypeTown
Population1,129 (2020)
Land area1.00 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²)
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Coordinates38.9402° N, 80.8333° W
ZIP code26351
Census code (GEOID)5432044

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Glenville

What county is Glenville in?

Glenville is in Gilmer County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Glenville, WV?

1,129 people lived in Glenville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Glenville, WV?

The ZIP code of Glenville is 26351.

What is the elevation of Glenville?

725 feet (221 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Glenville?

Sand Fork (5.0 mi), Auburn (10.8 mi), Burnsville (11.2 mi), Grantsville (14.0 mi), Pullman (18.2 mi).

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